The Unpublished Opinions of the Burger CourtA companion to Oxford's The Unpublished Opinions of the Warren Court, this book contains the draft opinions that were prepared by the Justices in the cases included, as well as a short historical preface of each case and an analysis of the legal events occurring after the drafts were sent to the Justices. |
Contents
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Standing and Access to the Courts | 30 |
Counsel Lineups and Defendants Rights | 49 |
Sexual Discrimination and the Standard of Review | 65 |
How a Legal Landmark Manqué Became a Constitutional Cause Célèbre | 83 |
Bad Presidents Make Hard Law | 152 |
Mental Commitment and the Right to Treatment | 284 |
Time Low Was Laid Low | 324 |
Right of Access to News | 346 |
Expanding and Contracting Due Process ConceptsFrom Goldberg v Kelly to a More Restrictive Approach | 375 |
Right of Access to Criminal Proceedings | 414 |
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